Thursday, May 21, 2009

Oklahoma Man Faces Felony Charges For Renting Vacant Homes In Foreclosure Without Owners' Knowledge

In Tulsa, Oklahoma, KSWO-TV Channel 7 reports:
  • Tulsa County prosecutors have filed charges against a man accused of renting foreclosed homes he didn't own or have authority to rent. Mike Remington is charged with felony obtaining money by false pretense. He's accused of finding homes in foreclosure where the owners have moved - then renting those homes to other people without the knowledge of the owners. Remington has denied wrongdoing and said he had the permission of mortgage companies or the homeowners to rent the houses.

Source: Man charged with renting homes fraudulently.

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